Page 26 - Yate Town FC v Willand Rovers FA Trophy 301021

George BURTON (GK)
Experienced keeper at this level having been with Torquay United, Farnborough Town,
Woking to name a few clubs in the past, very vocal and assured gloveman. Was released by
Torquay United when the Covid pandemic started, has been renovating his farmhouse and
creating a pig farming empire.
Josh SEARLE (RB)
Josh has joined from Taunton Town, since arriving he has shown his versatility by filling in
on both flanks and in both full back positions. Good athlete and two footed.
Josh is now in his 5 season with us, having already played in 140 games for the club.
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Ryan GUPPY (CB)
Ryan has recently converted to centre back, talented, quick left footed defender. Now
starting his 7 season with the club with some 260 appearances already in the bank
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Adam HILL (CB)
Hilly is now starting his 6 season with us Mr consistent a fans favourite who keeps winning
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the supporters player of year award has now played over 220 matches for Willand.
Kieran BAILEY (CB)
Kieran has joined from Shepton Mallet and he played previously for Chard in the Western
league. He loves to moan about his full back and central midfield players in front of him.
Kieran is very assured on the ball.
Matt WOOD (CB)
Matt is a young defender with an international pedigree having represented English Colleges
on a tour to Italy. Matt was at the Exeter City academy from the age of 10 until he was 16
where he was Captain of his age group.
Will RICHARDS (LB)
Will has also returned to Willand after leaving Exeter City he had a brief spell with us before
trying his luck at Bideford. Recently has been playing his footie in the Devon league. Sweet
left foot compliments his mazy runs. Known as the wizard due to trickery on the ball.
David STEELE (MID)
Veteran midfielder, who has played either for us or Tiverton for the past 22 years, very
adaptable, uses that knowledge to good effect great communicator and Assistant Manager.
David has also chalked up 150 goals for the club making the clubs leading goal scorer ever,
which is not bad for a lad who played at the back.
Mitch McCANN (MID)
Mitch has arrived from Paignton, as a youngster he was on Torqauy United and
Yeovil’s books, he has natural balance touch and technique alongside a steely will
to win, he will certainly compliment the other central midfield players
Glenn GOULD (MID)
Glenn now in his 4 season with the club having chalked up over 100 appearances, strong
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combative midfielder, who can also adapt and slot into the back line. Fancy himself as a card
sharp.
Kieran IRELAND (MID)
This is Kieran’s debut season for us he has played for Bristol Manor Farm before undertaking
a university degree at Exeter. Athletic box to box midfielder.